Manufacturing

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Ralf Schippert
Ralf Schippert

Unlocking collaborative data ecosystems with Catena-X

2025-03-04 The automotive industry is at a crossroads, facing challenges that demand collaboration, innovation and adaptability. Catena-X is a pioneering initiative redefining how companies share data and work together. With nearly 200 organizations already on board, including major manufacturers like BMW...

Willem Jan Prins
Willem Jan Prins

Integrated data heralds a new era for manufacturing innovation

2025-02-20 Moving from a data-rich to a data-driven approach empowers decision-makers to make better-informed choices and decisions around aspects such as resource allocation, process improvements, and technology investments that ultimately drive competitive advantage. By harnessing the power of integrated data platforms...

Helena Jochberger
Helena Jochberger

Industry 5.0: Are we any closer?

2025-02-17 A couple of years ago, I wrote about Industry 5.0 and its potential to catalyze a paradigm shift in manufacturing. At its core, Industry 5.0 promises a transformative future for manufacturing—one that emphasizes human-centric values and sustainability alongside technological advancements...

Jennie Hagman
Jennie Hagman

Staying ahead of rapidly evolving cybersecurity risks in manufacturing

2025-02-07 Manufacturing is complex, with many different digital parts, industrial control systems (ICS), the Internet of Things (IoT) and operational technology (OT). This fusion of hardware and software, intended to allow data to flow seamlessly, creates an interconnected environment that requires...

Sven Ehrendahl
Sven Ehrendahl

MES: How one system can help manufacturers cut emissions and boost efficiency

2025-01-23 A digital MES collects a wealth of production data in real-time, making it possible to control the manufacturing plant to ensure it functions efficiently, people work safely, machinery is used optimally, and production is monitored to meet the highest possible...

Helena Jochberger
Helena Jochberger

AI and diversification: A dual strategy powering manufacturers’ resilience

2024-10-24 Manufacturing is the backbone of the global economy, playing a vital role in our daily lives, from mining the metals used in our phones to designing self-driving cars. As the world rapidly evolves, we are witnessing a period of significant...

Helena Jochberger
Helena Jochberger

Using GenAI to shorten product development cycles

2024-09-23 Integrating GenAI into the nonconformity management process represents a transformative shift for complex R&D environments. By harnessing the power of AI, organizations can dramatically reduce the time and resources spent on resolving nonconformities, leading to shorter product development cycles, enhanced...

Pia Rawlins
Pia Rawlins

How enterprise data management helps manufacturers transform data into a competitive advantage

2024-03-29 Manufacturing generates enormous amounts of data and, as the industry becomes more connected, data volumes are only set to grow. Making sense of all this data to support data-driven decisions remains a complex challenge for several reasons.

Helena Jochberger
Helena Jochberger

Integrating Aristotelian virtues to guide the responsible use of AI in manufacturing

2024-03-25 As we stand at the crossroads of innovation and progress in the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the wisdom of ancient Greek philosophers resonates with profound relevance, especially for an individual of Greek heritage like me. In particular, there is a...